Temperatures and maple leaves are falling. Inflatable zombies, vampires, and witches glow on suburban lawns. And at the store, candy corn, peanut butter pumpkins, and Halloween masks are being pushed out by candy canes, marshmallow Santas, and artificial Christmas trees. It must be the end of September. And that means it’s time for Banned Book …
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Black Lives Matter/Antiracism Resources
The following is a list of resources related to the Black Lives Matter movement and the anti-racist revolution against systemic white supremacy. I have placed resources related to emergent needs at the top of the list, with more general resources shared further down, with various articles and other pieces linked below that. What I’ve put …
Next Memorial Day
As time goes by, I like to use Thanksgiving as a day to take stock of how my life has changed over the previous year. And I’ll do that again when Nov. 26, 2020, arrives. But as I watch how Americans are handling Memorial Day weekend in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, I expect …
Here Comes Mr. Crankypants
I’m in a foul mood today. Just feeling really over this whole damn situation. I had a bad dream around 3 or so this morning. I can’t remember it, but I couldn’t get back to sleep for a while. Then I woke up to what seems like an ongoing barrage of bullshit. So I need …
LONG BOX OF MEMORIES: That One Panel in Daredevil #233
I’m not breaking any new ground here or offering a hot take by suggesting that one of the most definitive Captain America moments – maybe THE definitive moment – didn’t take place in his own comic book series. But every once in a while, the importance of this one panel – not an issue, not …
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